Conference: Economics and our society in the coming years

Can Financial Engineering Cure Cancer?By Andrew W. Lo, Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor of Finance and the Director of the Laboratory for Financial Engineering at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

Artificial Intelligence is the new black - will it change the T?By Anders Kofod-Petersen is Deputy Director at the Alexandra Institute with responsibility for activities in Eastern Denmark and Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim.

12.30

Lunch

14.00

15.00

Evolution of digitalization in the LEGO Group – a roadmapByJørgen Vig Knudstorp, Chairman of the Lego GroupCand.oecon (1995) and PhD (1998), CEO (president) of Lego from 2004 to 2016.

Panel DiscussionThe presentation by Jørgen Vig Knudstorp will last approximately one hour. The remaining time will be spent on panel discussions. The panellists are: Anne-Lise Høg Lejre, Vice President, Danish Technological Institute and Jens Riis Andersen, Associate Partner, McKinsey.

About Aarhus BSS

Aarhus BSS is a broad business school and one of the four faculties at Aarhus University.

With approx. 14,000 full-time students, several thousand part-time students, almost 225 PhD students and more than 500 academic staff members, Aarhus BSS ranks among the largest business schools in Europe. Furthermore, it is the largest business and social sciences unit in Denmark at university level with a broad academic scope.